HC.S.1919.001.(S), Virgin from a Pietá

House Collection, Dumbarton Oaks Museum

French, Late Gothic, last quarter of the fifteenth century

Limestone with polychromy, 50.8 cm x 22.86 cm x 27.94 cm (20 in. x 9 in. x 11 in.)

Mildred Barnes Bliss and Robert Woods Bliss acquired this sculpture at the sale of the collection of the French painter François Flameng (1856–1923) in Paris on May 26, 1919.

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